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This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1970 film that was produced and directed by the showman of Indian cinema, Raj Kapoor.

This film, like many others released under the banner of RK Productions, starred Raj Kapoor in the lead role. In this classic, Raj Kapoor essayed the role of a circus clown who must make his audience laugh at the cost of his own sorrows. Mera Naam Joker also marked the debut of Rishi Kapoor, making this poster highly collectible.

Printed and circulated several years after the first release of the film (somewhere in the 1980s), this Mera Naam Joker poster was originally designed for publicity of the film’s subsequent release in Delhi but never ended up being used.

This Raj Kapoor movie poster was originally designed in hand painted canvas format by a small time art studio in Delhi, giving it a very quirky appearance.

A hand drawn portrait of Raj Kapoor holding the iconic Mera Naam Joker doll is seen prominently in this Mera Naam Joker movie poster. The sensational kissing scene between Raj Kapoor and Russian actress Kseniya Ryabinkina is seen in a smaller hand painted rendition at the bottom.

Smaller hand painted portraits of the film’s stellar star cast of male supporting actors such as Rishi Kapoor, Dharmendra, Dara Singh and Rajendra Kumar are also seen in this Mera Naam Joker film poster.

Mera Naam Joker reportedly took six years to make and was funded by Raj Kapoor’s personal savings. The film was declared a flop at the box office but has attained cult status over the years and earned the praise of critics.

Printed and circulated somewhere in the early 2000s, this reissue Mera Naam Joker movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the recent re-release of the film but never ended up being used.

In this Mera Naam Joker movie poster, Raj Kapoor is seen in a brilliant photographic still holding the iconic Mera Naam Joker doll prominently on the top. A steamy kiss scene featuring Raj Kapoor and Russian actress Kseniya Ryabinkina is seen at the bottom.

Mera Naam Joker starred Raj Kapoor in the lead role. In this classic, Raj Kapoor essayed the role of a circus clown who must make his audience laugh at the cost of his own sorrows. Mera Naam Joker also marked the debut of Raj Kapoor’s son Rishi Kapoor. Mera Naam Joker reportedly took six years to make and was funded by Raj Kapoor’s personal savings. The film was declared a flop at the box office but has attained cult status over the years and earned the praise of critics.

Mera Naam Joker is regarded as one of Raj Kapoor’s finest works today with film critics heralding it as a “misunderstood masterpiece” due to its box office failure at the time of it’s release.

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Old Bollywood poster of the 1970 cult Hindi film Mera Naam Joker for sale.

This is an actual surviving original Turkish Bollywood poster of the 1970 film that was produced, directed by and starring the showman of Indian cinema, Raj Kapoor.

This extremely unique and very rare Turkish Mera Naam Joker movie poster was designed and printed for the promotion of the film in Turkey. Mera Naam Joker was dubbed in Turkish and released in theaters across Turkey with the title “Palyaço,” which in Turkish means clown.

The unique artwork seen in this old Mera Naam Joker movie poster was designed exclusively for the film’s promotion inside Turkish theaters and was only used in Turkey, making it truly one-of-a-kind and highly collectible!

Mera Naam Joker was dubbed in Turkish and released in Turkey a couple of years after the original Hindi release of the film. This original Mera Naam Joker film poster was printed in the early 1970s and distributed to cinemas in Turkey that screened the film.

Extremely limited posters of this design were made and only a handful have survived till date.

In this original Mera Naam Joker movie poster, Raj Kapoor is seen in a brilliant photographic still holding the iconic Mera Naam Joker doll.

Mera Naam Joker starred Raj Kapoor in the lead role. In this classic, Raj Kapoor essayed the role of a circus clown who must make his audience laugh at the cost of his own sorrows. Mera Naam Joker also marked the debut of Raj Kapoor’s son Rishi Kapoor. Mera Naam Joker reportedly took six years to make and was funded by Raj Kapoor’s personal savings. The film was declared a flop at the box office but has attained cult status over the years and earned the praise of critics.

Roti Kapda Aur Makaan

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Old school Bollywood poster of the blockbuster Hindi film, Roti Kapda Aur Makaan (1974) for sale.

This is an actual surviving original old Bollywood poster for sale of the 1974 Hindi film that was written, produced, directed by and starring Manoj Kumar. The film also starred the biggest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in a supporting role.

The title of the movie was based on the bare necessities of life, i.e. Food, Clothing & Shelter. The film was the highest grossing Bollywood movie of 1974 and one of the biggest blockbusters of Manoj Kumar.

Roti Kapda Aur Makaan also boosted superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s film career, who at the time was looking to make a mark in Bollywood, making this original old Bollywood poster for sale, highly collectible!

Printed and circulated during the original first release run of the film (somewhere in the early 1970s), this old Bollywood poster for sale was designed and printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This old Bollywood poster was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by one of the greatest Bollywood poster designers of all time, artist V.G. Parchure. The poster bears his signature in the name of his art studio Pamart on the top right hand corner.

True to old school Bollywood poster painter V.G. Parchure’s mastery over the paint brush, brilliantly hand painted portraits of actors Manoj Kumar, Zeenat Aman and Moushumi Chatterjee are seen set against a blue background in this old Bollywood poster.

Sanyasi

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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the classic Hindi film Sanyasi (1975).

This is an actual surviving old Bollywood poster for sale of the 1975 Hindi film that starred Manoj “Bharat” Kumar opposite Dream Girl Hema Malini.

Printed and circulated a few years after the original first release run of the film (somewhere in the late 1970s), this old Bollywood poster for sale was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This vintage Bollywood poster for sale was originally hand painted on canvas by a small time poster art studio in Delhi, giving it a very quirky appearance.

Hand drawn quirky portraits of key members of the star cast such as Manoj Kumar, Hema Malini, Prem Nath, Prem Chopra and Pran are seen in this old Bollywood poster for sale.

Amaanat

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Old Indian movie poster for sale of the classic Hindi film Amaanat (1977).

This is an actual surviving vintage Indian poster for sale of the 1977 Hindi film that starred Manoj Kumar, Sadhna, Balraj Sahni and Mehmood in prominent roles.

Printed and circulated during the original first release run of the film (somewhere in the mid 1970s), this vintage Indian poster for sale was designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This old Indian film poster was originally hand painted on canvas by one of the most noted Bollywood poster painters of his time, C. Mohan of Studio C Mohan fame. The trademark vertical printed signature of Bollywood poster artist C. Mohan is seen on the bottom left of this old Indian poster.

C. Mohan’s mastery over the paint brush and flair for realism is evident in this old Indian movie poster for sale. Fabulous hand painted portraits of actors Manoj Kumar and Mehmood screaming are seen prominently in this old Indian film poster. Actress Sadhna is seen on the top against a beautiful yellow background. The title of the film appears in red at the bottom of this vintage Indian poster for sale.

Kranti

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Old Bollywood poster for sale of the patriotic Hindi film, Kranti (1981).

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1981 Hindi film that featured a stellar star cast comprising Dilip Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Shatrughan Sinha and Parveen Babi, among others.

Written by Javed Akhtar, Kranti marked the return of the ultimate method actor of Bollywood, Dilip Kumar after a five year hiatus.

Printed and circulated during the first release run of the film (early 1980s), this old Bollywood poster was designed and printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This vintage Bollywood poster for sale was originally designed in hand painted oil on canvas format by one of the finest Bollywood poster painters of his time, V.G. Parchure of Pamart studio fame. His printed signature in the name of his art studio appears on the bottom right hand corner of this vintage Bollywood poster.

True to master Bollywood poster painter V.G. Parchure’s trademark style, this old Bollywood poster features stunning hand painted imagery. A large hand painted side profile of Manoj Kumar is seen prominently on the poster. A sailing ship appears alongside. Smaller hand painted portraits of Dilip Kumar and Shatrughan Sinha are seen on the top. Smaller photographic stills appear at the bottom of this vintage Bollywood poster for sale.

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This is an actual surviving old Bollywood movie poster of the 1974 Hindi film that was written, produced, directed by and starring Manoj Kumar. The film also starred the biggest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in a supporting role.

The title of the movie was based on the bare necessities of life, i.e. Food, Clothing & Shelter. The film was the highest grossing Bollywood movie of 1974 and one of the biggest blockbusters of Manoj Kumar.

Roti Kapda Aur Makaan also boosted superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s film career, who at the time was looking to make a mark in Bollywood, making this original hand painted Bollywood poster highly collectible!

Printed and circulated during the original first release run of the film (somewhere in the early 1970s), this old hand painted Bollywood poster was designed and printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by one of the greatest Bollywood poster designers of all time, artist V.G. Parchure. The poster bears his signature in the name of his art studio Pamart on the top right hand corner.

Neel Kamal

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Old Bollywood movie showcard of the Hindi film, Neel Kamal (1968) for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood showcard of the 1968 film that starred actress Waheeda Rehman in the lead role.

Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1960s), this old Bollywood showcard was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

Showcards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside foyers of cinema halls. Printed on photo paper, they were often mounted on cardboard to make them easy to display. This rare surviving showcard was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Neel Kamal, making it highly collectible!

This old Bollywood showcard features stunning hand painted artwork. Originally designed by the greatest and most expensive Bollywood poster artist of all time, Diwakar Karkare (owner of Studio Diwakar), this beautiful hand painted showcard displays his signature flair and mastery over the paint brush. Bollywood poster painter Diwakar’s printed signature is seen on the bottom left of this old Bollywood showcard.

Actor Manoj Kumar is seen in a large portrait on the right, with visible brush strokes giving an effect of dripping paint on a canvas board. Waheeda Rehman and Raaj Kumar are seen in a romantic pose at the bottom, both hand painted in broad visible brush strokes giving this old Bollywood showcard a very artistic feel.

Neel Kamal

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Old Bollywood movie showcard of the Hindi film, Neel Kamal (1968) for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood showcard of the 1968 film that starred actress Waheeda Rehman in the lead role.

Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1960s), this old Bollywood showcard was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

Showcards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside foyers of cinema halls. Printed on photo paper, they were often mounted on cardboard to make them easy to display. This rare surviving showcard was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Neel Kamal, making it highly collectible!

This old Bollywood showcard features stunning hand painted artwork. Originally designed by one of the greatest and most sought after Bollywood poster painters of his time, DR Bhosle, this old hand painted showcard displays his signature style of stunning realism and simplicity.

A large hand painted portrait of actor Manoj Kumar is seen prominently in the foreground. Waheeda Rehman and Raaj Kumar are seen in a romantic pose on the left. The printed signature of Bollywood poster artist DR Bhosle is seen on the top right hand corner of this old Bollywood showcard.

Neel Kamal

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Old Bollywood movie showcard of the Hindi film, Neel Kamal (1968) for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood showcard of the 1968 film that starred actress Waheeda Rehman in the lead role.

Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1960s), this old Bollywood showcard was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

Showcards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside foyers of cinema halls. Printed on photo paper, they were often mounted on cardboard to make them easy to display. This rare surviving showcard was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Neel Kamal, making it highly collectible!

This old Bollywood showcard features stunning hand painted artwork. Originally designed by one of the greatest and most sought after Bollywood poster painters of his time, DR Bhosle, this old hand painted showcard displays his signature style of stunning realism and simplicity.

A large hand painted portrait of actor Raaj Kumar is seen in a dull gray tone in the background. Waheeda Rehman and Manoj Kumar are seen in a romantic pose on the left.

Neel Kamal

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Old Bollywood movie showcard of the Hindi film, Neel Kamal (1968) for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood showcard of the 1968 film that starred actress Waheeda Rehman in the lead role.

Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1960s), this old Bollywood showcard was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

Showcards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside foyers of cinema halls. Printed on photo paper, they were often mounted on cardboard to make them easy to display. This rare surviving showcard was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Neel Kamal, making it highly collectible!

This old Bollywood showcard features stunning hand painted artwork. Originally designed by one of the greatest and most sought after Bollywood poster painters of his time, DR Bhosle, this old hand painted showcard displays his signature style of stunning realism and simplicity. Brilliantly accurate hand painted portraits of Waheeda Rehman and Manoj Kumar are seen in a passionate embrace in the foreground, while a large hand painted portrait of actor Raaj Kumar is seen in a gray tone in the background. Still photographs of the supporting cast appear in boxes at the bottom.

Neel Kamal

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Old Bollywood movie showcard of the Hindi film, Neel Kamal (1968) for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood showcard of the 1968 film that starred actress Waheeda Rehman in the lead role.

Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in the late 1960s), this old Bollywood showcard was designed and printed for publicity of the film inside a cinema hall.

Showcards were used as pin ups on notice boards inside foyers of cinema halls. Printed on photo paper, they were often mounted on cardboard to make them easy to display. This rare surviving showcard was actually issued to a cinema hall that screened the film Neel Kamal, making it highly collectible!

This old Bollywood showcard features stunning hand painted artwork. Originally designed by the greatest and most expensive Bollywood poster artist of all time, Diwakar Karkare (owner of Studio Diwakar), this beautiful hand painted showcard displays his signature flair and mastery over the paint brush. Bollywood poster painter Diwakar’s printed signature is seen on the bottom left of this old Bollywood showcard.

This old hand painted Bollywood showcard features stunning broad brush strokes giving it a very artistic feel. A large close up portrait of actor Raaj Kumar is seen on the right.

Pehchan

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Old Bollywood movie poster of the hit Hindi film, Pehchan (1970) for sale.

This is an actual surviving original vintage Bollywood movie poster of the 1970 Hindi film that featured Manoj Kumar (popularly referred to as “Bharat Kumar” for his patriotic roles) in the lead role opposite actress Babita.

The film was a hit at the box office and won several Filmfare Awards (mainly for its music), making this poster highly collectible!

Printed and circulated a few years after the first release run of the film (1970s), this old hand painted Bollywood movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This old Bollywood movie poster was originally hand painted on canvas by one of the most acclaimed Bollywood poster painters of his time, D.R. Bhosle. The printed signature of Bollywood poster artist D.R. Bhosle is seen on the left hand corner of this vintage Bollywood poster.

Phoolon Ki Sej

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Very rare old Bollywood poster of the 1964 black and white Hindi film, Phoolon Ki Sej for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1964 hit Hindi film that featured the dancing queen of Bollywood, Vyjayanthimala in the lead role.

Printed and circulated during the original first release of the film (early 1960s), this old hand painted Bollywood poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This artistic hand painted Bollywood poster features a stunning portrait of Vyjayanthimala dancing. Her twirling dress is fabulously captured by the artist and accentuated with streaks in the background.

Phoolon Ki Sej is a 1964 black and white Bollywood movie that starred Vyjayanthimala, Ashok Kumar and Manoj Kumar in the lead roles. Nirupa Roy, Lalita Pawar, Mehmood and Shubha Khote also starred as supporting actors in this film.

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This is an actual surviving old Bollywood poster of the 1974 Hindi film that was written, produced, directed by and starring Manoj Kumar. The film also starred the biggest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in a supporting role.

The title of the movie was based on the bare necessities of life, i.e. Food, Clothing & Shelter. The film was the highest grossing Bollywood movie of 1974 and one of the biggest blockbusters of Manoj Kumar.

Roti Kapda Aur Makaan also boosted superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s film career, who at the time was looking to make a mark in Bollywood, making this poster highly collectible!

Printed and circulated a few years after the original first release run of the film (somewhere in the late 1970s), this vintage Indian Bollywood movie poster was designed and printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by a small time poster design studio in Delhi, giving it a very quirky appearance.

Faces of the entire star cast of the film appear hand painted in a Mount Rushmore like manner in this landscape Bollywood poster. Portraits of Manoj Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Zeenat Aman, Moushumi Chatterjee and Prem Nath are seen from left to right in this vintage Indian film poster.

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This is an actual surviving old Bollywood movie poster of the 1974 Hindi film that was written, produced, directed by and starring Manoj Kumar. The film also starred the biggest superstar of Indian cinema, Amitabh Bachchan in a supporting role.

The title of the movie was based on the bare necessities of life, i.e. Food, Clothing & Shelter. The film was the highest grossing Bollywood movie of 1974 and one of the biggest blockbusters of Manoj Kumar.

Roti Kapda Aur Makaan also boosted superstar Amitabh Bachchan’s film career, who at the time was looking to make a mark in Bollywood, making this poster highly collectible!

Printed and circulated a few years after the original first release run of the film (somewhere in the late 1970s), this old hand painted Bollywood poster was designed and printed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by a small time poster design studio in Delhi, giving it a very quirky appearance.

A quirky portrait of Manoj Kumar is seen at the center of the poster, signifying his lead presence in the film. He is flanked on either side by supporting actors Shashi Kapoor and superstar Amitabh Bachchan. This old Amitabh movie poster features the superstar painted in a dull white avatar with deep red lips.

This poster has been graded as ★ As Is due to tattered borders, small missing pieces as well as visible water stains seen clearly in the photograph. Please study the accompanying image carefully before making a purchase.

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This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1965 biographical Hindi film based on the life of Bhagat Singh, which featured actor Manoj Kumar in the lead role.

Shaheed is considered as one of the most prominent Indian patriotic movies ever made, making this poster highly collectible. The film jump started Manoj Kumar’s Bollywood career and is responsible for earning him the moniker, “Bharat Kumar.” After the success of Shaheed, Manoj Kumar would go on to star in a series of patriotic films such as Upkar, Purab Aur Paschim and Kranti.

This old hand drawn Bollywood poster was printed and circulated during the re-release of the film in the early 1970s. Originally designed for publicity of the film, this old hand painted Bollywood poster never ended up being used.

A large hand painted side profile of Manoj Kumar is seen in this poster. An almost caricature like drawing of freedom fighters at the gallows appears alongside in this beautiful hand painted Manoj Kumar poster. The poster announces at the top, “Manoj Kumar starring in martyr Bhagat Singh’s timeless story.”

This beautiful vintage Bollywood poster has been graded as ★ As Is due to a small hole visible on the poster. Please study the accompanying image of the poster carefully before placing an order.

Shaheed is a 1965 Bollywood movie based on Bhagat Singh’s life. The film bagged numerous awards, chief among them being the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi, the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration and the National Film Award for Best Screenplay.

Mera Naam Joker

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Old Bollywood poster of the 1970 Hindi film directed by Raj Kapoor, Mera Naam Joker for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1970 film that was produced and directed by the showman of Indian cinema, Raj Kapoor.

This film, like many others released under the banner of RK Productions, starred Raj Kapoor in the lead role. In this classic, Raj Kapoor essayed the role of a circus clown who must make his audience laugh at the cost of his own sorrows. Mera Naam Joker also marked the debut of Rishi Kapoor, making this poster highly collectible.

Printed and circulated several years after the first release of the film (Late 1980s), this Mera Naam Joker movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This Raj Kapoor film poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by a small time art studio in Delhi, making it highly collectable. A quirky portrait of Raj Kapoor holding the iconic Mera Naam Joker doll is seen on the bottom center of this Mera Naam Joker film poster. Close up hand painted portraits of the film’s stellar star cast of supporting actors such as Simi Garewal, Manoj Kumar, Dharmendra, Kseniya Ryabinkina & Rajendra Kumar are seen painted all around this quirky Bollywood poster.

Mera Naam Joker reportedly took six years to make and was funded by Raj Kapoor’s personal savings. The film was declared a flop at the box office but has attained cult status over the years and earned the praise of critics.

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This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1964 black and white Bollywood movie that starred Manoj Kumar and Sadhana in lead roles.

Woh Kaun Thi? is remembered till date for its super hit music. It featured the smash hit song “Lag Jaa Gale” sung by the nightingale of India, Lata Mangeshkar, making this poster highly collectible!

Printed and circulated several years after the first release of the film (1970s), this hand painted Bollywood movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This vintage Bollywood poster features quirky hand drawn artwork. Spooky elements such as an old castle, a vampire bat with blood dripping from its mouth, a cat and a mysterious female figure painted in blue are seen in this poster, giving away the thriller plot of the film. Manoj Kumar is seen in a hand painted close up at the bottom, smoking a cigarette.

Woh Kaun Thi? is a 1964 black and white Bollywood movie directed by Raj Khosla, starring Manoj Kumar and Sadhana in lead roles. The film's success at the box office spawned two regional remakes in Tamil and Telugu respectively.

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This is a re-release Bollywood poster of the 1970 film that was produced and directed by the showman of Indian cinema, Raj Kapoor.

This film, like many others released under the banner of RK Productions, starred Raj Kapoor in the lead role. In this classic, Raj Kapoor essayed the role of a circus clown who must make his audience laugh at the cost of his own sorrows. Mera Naam Joker also marked the debut of Rishi Kapoor.

Printed and circulated several years after the first release of the film (Late 1990s), this Mera Naam Joker movie poster was originally designed for publicity of a recent re-release film but never ended up being used.

This Bollywood poster features a close up still photograph of Raj Kapoor dressed as a circus clown, holding a stuffed toy in his hand. Simi Garewal is seen in a scintillating avatar on the left.

Mera Naam Joker reportedly took six years to make and was funded by Raj Kapoor’s personal savings. The film was declared a flop at the box office but has attained cult status over the years and earned the praise of critics.

Mera Naam Joker

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Very rare original vintage Bollywood poster of the 1970 Hindi film directed by Raj Kapoor, Mera Naam Joker for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1970 film that was produced and directed by the showman of Indian cinema, Raj Kapoor.

This film, like many others released under the banner of RK Productions, starred Raj Kapoor in the lead role. In this classic, Raj Kapoor essayed the role of a circus clown who must make his audience laugh at the cost of his own sorrows. Mera Naam Joker also marked the debut of Rishi Kapoor, making this poster highly collectible.

Printed and circulated somewhere during the first release of the film (Late 1960s), this Mera Naam Joker movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This Bollywood poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas, making it highly collectable. A stunning close up portrait of Raj Kapoor over painted with a knife to add a rugged texture is seen on the left of this Mera Naam Joker film poster. His love interest, Russian actress Kseniya Ryabinkina appears in a beautiful hand painted avatar alongside.

Mera Naam Joker reportedly took six years to make and was funded by Raj Kapoor’s personal savings. The film was declared a flop at the box office but has attained cult status over the years and earned the praise of critics.

Phoolon Ki Sej

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Very rare original old Bollywood poster of the 1964 black and white Hindi film, Phoolon Ki Sej for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage Bollywood poster of the 1964 hit Hindi film that featured the dancing queen of Bollywood, Vyjayanthimala in the lead role.

Printed and circulated somewhere in the 1960s, this old Bollywood poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This artistic hand painted Bollywood poster features a stunning portrait of Ashok Kumar at the bottom. Manoj Kumar, the Tragedy King of Bollywood is seen standing at the center of the poster. The title of the film is written in a very stylish font in Devanagari on the top.

Phoolon Ki Sej is a 1964 black and white Bollywood movie that starred Vyjayanthimala, Ashok Kumar and Manoj Kumar in the lead roles. Nirupa Roy, Lalita Pawar, Mehmood and Shubha Khote also starred as supporting actors in this film.

Purab Aur Paschim

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Spectacular hand painted Bollywood movie poster of one of the memorable patriotic films in Indian cinema, Purab Aur Paschim (1970) for sale.

This is an actual surviving vintage poster of the 1970 romantic Hindi film that featured Manoj Kumar and Saira Banu in lead roles.

Printed and circulated during the release of the film, this vintage movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas making it highly collectible.

The poster captures the lead protagonist Manoj Kumar in a spectacular hand drawn portrait at the center, with other characters seamlessly appearing surrounding him. Typography used in this poster is completely in Devanagari Hindi, except for the production credits at the top which appear in English.

Purab Aur Paschim (East & West) is a 1970 Hindi film produced and directed by Manoj Kumar, who starred in the lead role opposite Saira Banu. The other cast of the film included Ashok Kumar, Pran and Prem Chopra. The music of the film was composed by Kalyanji Anandji.

This was the second film by Manoj Kumar where he appeared as a character named “Bharat” or “India” (the first being Upkar) and his fourth film on patriotism (Shaheed, Roti Kapda Aur Makaan and Kranti). The name stuck on and Manoj Kumar is routinely referred to as “Bharat Kumar” till today.

Shot in London during the height of the hippie movement of the 1960s, Purab Aur Paschim captured the free spirited lifestyle of the British. The lead actress of the film, Saira Banu is cast as an Indian woman who has been westernized completely by living in the UK. She appears on screen smoking, drinking and wearing skimpy outfits, leading a life contrary to Indian culture and traditional values.

Purab Aur Paschim is said to have inspired the 2007 film Namastey London starring Akshay Kumar & Katrina Kaif. The remake pays tribute to the original through a dialog in the film, where Akshay Kumar tells Katrina Kaif that if she wants to learn more about India, she should see Purab Aur Paschim.

In the film, Manoj Kumar plays the son of a freedom fighter who goes to London for higher studies where he meets Saira Banu and a love story unfolds. Purab Aur Paschim captures the dramatic differences between cultures of the East and West and explores the idea of intercultural relationships.

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This is an actual surviving poster of the 1970 film starring Manoj Kumar and Nutan. Printed and circulated somewhere during the 1970s, this quirky, hand painted old Bollywood movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This poster was originally designed on a hand drawn canvas by one of the most sought after Bollywood poster design studios in Mumbai, called Loombart, making it highly collectible.

The hand drawn Bollywood poster features the film’s leading couple surrounded by bandits on camels and the villain holding a whip.

Yaadgaar (Memorable) is a 1970 Hindi film starring Manoj Kumar, also known as Bharat Kumar for all the patriotic roles he appeared in during his career in Indian cinema. This Bollywood film also stars Nutan, Pran, Prem Chopra, Madan Puri and Kamini Kaushal.

Yaadgaar

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Beautiful hand drawn old movie poster of the Hindi film Yaadgaar (1970) for sale.

This is an actual surviving poster of the 1970 film starring Manoj Kumar and Nutan. Printed and circulated somewhere during the 1970s, this quirky, hand drawn old Bollywood movie poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

This poster was originally designed on a hand painted canvas by a leading art studio in Bombay, making it very collectible.

Yaadgaar (Memorable) is a 1970 Hindi film starring Manoj Kumar, also known as Bharat Kumar for all the patriotic roles he appeared in during his career in Indian cinema. This Bollywood film also stars Nutan, Pran, Prem Chopra, Madan Puri and Kamini Kaushal.

The hand drawn poster features the film’s three essential characters, the hero, heroine and the villain against a fiery orange background.